2022 Opioid Symposium -- Opioids Then and Now: Changes in Guidelines to Manage Pain

Add to Calendar 2022 Opioid Symposium -- Opioids Then and Now: Changes in Guidelines to Manage Pain 10/15/2022 9:00:00 AM 10/15/2022 1:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://hhchealth.cloud-cme.com/Opioid_2022 Description: Our goal is to provide evidence-based education on safe opioid prescribing, management, including tapering, monitoring, detection of opioid use disorder and timely and appropriate intervention for patient's suffering with opioid use disorder. An in depth look at the 2022 CDC guidelines and discussions and deviation from the 2016 guidelines will be reviewed. Opioid sparing pain management techniques along with non-opio... Hartford Hospital, Heublein Hall false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, October 15, 2022, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET, Hartford HealthCare, Hartford Hospital, Heublein Hall, Hartford, CT

Overview
Our goal is to provide evidence-based education on safe opioid prescribing, management, including tapering, monitoring, detection of opioid use disorder and timely and appropriate intervention for patient's suffering with opioid use disorder. An in depth look at the 2022 CDC guidelines and discussions and deviation from the 2016 guidelines will be reviewed. Opioid sparing pain management techniques along with non-opioid alternatives for pain management will be discussed as well.

Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, learners should be able to:

  1. Prescribe opioids in a safe and effective manner
  2. Taper opioids in a safe and effective manner
  3. Utilize non-opioid pain management techniques, when applicable, including non-opioid medications, physical therapy, interventional pain management, and integrative medicine therapies
  4. Apply updated research and treatment recommendations when treating pain-related complaints
  5. Improve patient-provider relationships, patient outcomes, and patient satisfaction by identifying resources and engaging the patient in their care

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.75 hours), ACPE Contact Hour(s) (4.75 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (4.75 hours), ASWB Contact Hour(s) (4.50 hours), CT DPH: Opioid Prescribing and Pain Management (3.25 hours), DEA MATE Education (4.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (credits designated as AMA PRA Category 1) (4.75 hours), Pharmacology Education (0.25 hours)

Target Audience
Specialties - All Specialties
Professions - Advanced Practice Nurse (all), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse, Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Technician, Pharmacist, Physician (includes Resident/Fellow), Physician Assistant, Psychologist

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Hartford HealthCare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 5 business days before the course will receive a full refund.  No refunds will be made for cancellations received after that date.  All refunds will be made in accordance with the procedures of the HHC Accounts Payable Department, and may take up to 60 days.  Please send cancellation requests to continuinged@hhchealth.org.

Hartford HealthCare reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Hartford HealthCare is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact [email protected].